Is « sentiment » masculine or feminine?
« sentiment » is masculine. You say le sentiment.
Article forms
| With the definite article | le sentiment |
| With the indefinite article | un sentiment |
| With the partitive article | du sentiment |
Plural
The plural is sentiments (les sentiments). A noun keeps its gender in the plural; only the article stops showing it.
Why the gender
sentiment ends in
-ment. Nouns ending in
-ment are usually masculine,
so sentiment follows the pattern.
The full rules by ending cover every common
suffix.
Related words
Other common nouns that end the same way:
Common questions
Is « sentiment » masculine or feminine?
« sentiment » is masculine. You say le sentiment.
Is it « la sentiment » or « le sentiment »?
It is « le sentiment ». « la sentiment » is incorrect.
Check another word, or read the complete guide to French noun gender.